Fiber + Flair Wearable Art Market 2027
Submit a minimum of 4 images of your handcrafted wearable art (jewelry, clothing, leather goods, scarves, hats, shoes) for consideration in this artisan marketplace.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- due today
- Entry fee
- $30
- Award
- $250
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Exhibition window
- Feb 6, 2027 → Feb 7, 2027
- Applicants notified
- Sep 14, 2026
About
Overview
Fiber + Flair is a brand-new artisan marketplace celebrating wearable art, presented by Northwest Art Alliance. The debut show brings together 40 wearable artists offering handcrafted jewelry, clothing, leather goods, scarves, hats, shoes, and more. Special features include a preview gallery, wine garden, giveaways, and prize drawings. The event is free to the public.
Key Dates
- Submission deadline: August 28, 2026
- Artist notification: September 14, 2026
- Event dates: February 6–7, 2027, 10am–5pm both days
Location
National Nordic Museum, 2655 NW Market St, Seattle, Washington (Ballard neighborhood).
Eligibility
Open to wearable artists offering handcrafted jewelry, clothing, and related work. All artist-made wearable mediums are welcome, across every style and aesthetic.
What to Submit
Minimum 4 images required to apply.
Application Fee
$30 entry fee.
Awards
Two People's Choice winners each receive a $250 cash prize, voted on by attendees.
Artist Amenities
- Introductory booth pricing
- Customized promotional graphics for your lists and socials
- On-site booth sitters and artist lounge with light snacks
- Cash prizes and guaranteed booth spaces for two People's Choice winners
- Multiple booth size and pricing options
- Connection to the established NWAA network
Promotion
Extensive promotion including poster distribution throughout Seattle, advertising in The Stranger and Seattle Times, radio outreach via KNKX, King FM, and KEXP, and full digital presence through social media, Eventbrite, local calendars, and signage. The show will be featured in the Best of the Northwest programs.
- Award
- Two People's Choice prizes of $250 each
- Theme
- A marketplace celebrating handcrafted wearable art—jewelry, clothing, leather goods, scarves, hats, shoes, and other artist-made items worn on the body—for shoppers seeking meaningful, locally made pieces.
- Eligibility
- Open to wearable artists offering handcrafted jewelry, clothing, and related work.
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